New Delhi: Female-led survival dramas are on a rise on OTT platforms and in theatres. If you are looking for some hardcore female actors led survival dramas on OTT, here is where to get started. While there are many films in the genre to explore, check out our Top 5 female-led survival dramas to watch on Netflix.
Wild ( 2014)
This Reese Witherspoon-led survival drama is based on the real-life figure Cheryl Strayed, who embarked on a 1100-mile solo hike to find herself after a divorce and her mother's death. Cheryl, who has no trekking experience, decided to make her way through the long and ardous journey.
Oxygen( 2021)
This French thriller led by Melainie Laurent is about a woman who wakes up in a cryogenic chamber with no memory, which she must try to recollect as she runs out of oxygen. As an audience, one feels hooked to and roots for the portagonist to overcome panic and find her way.
Gravity ( 2013)
This Alfonso Cuarón film 'Gravity' stars Sandra Bullock in a great space film where she delivers a moving and gripping performance.
Bullock plays the role of astronaut Dr. Ryan Stone, who is left stranded in space after her shuttle is destroyed by space debris. 'Gravity' was an acclaimed film and won many an award at the Academys.
Alien( 1979)
Sigourney Weaver won everyone's hearts with her portrayal of Ellen Ripley in the original 'Alien' film. She was a prototype for many women to follow in her footsteps in this influential sci-fi horror.
Hush( 2016)
This indie horror-thriller by Mike Flanagan, who gave The Haunting of Hill House and Midnight Mass, 'Hush' follows a deaf and mute writer who is hunted by a masked killer. An 82-minute crips and classic slasher survivall flick is all about strategy and timing.
Let us know your top five picks in female-led survival dramas on Netflix.